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CHINCOTEAGUE: Island Community House welcomes new director

BY JANET BERNOSKY, Eastern Shore Post -- Island Community House on Chincoteague Island welcomed its new executive director April 8. HannahKate Grobin said she is excited to apply her background in group development and program planning in her new role. “I am incredibly grateful for the warm welcome I have received...
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Remembering the mail bomb that rocked Cape Charles

BY KIRK MARINER, Special to Shore First At “the Hermitage” near Cape Charles, the noises and dangers of the modern world seem far removed. The old house, built prior to 1783, stands at the end of its own private lane half a mile east of Cape Charles, a handsome structure with...
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Shore First | April 2024

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Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital among country’s best

BY JANET BERNOSKY, Eastern Shore Post — For the fourth consecutive year, Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onley has received national recognition as one of the top small, rural, community hospitals in the country by one of the nation’s leading healthcare consulting firms. “At a time when other hospitals are struggling,...
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Cape Charles to host Women’s Wellness Weekend

BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Cape Charles will host a spring Women’s Wellness Weekend that will focus on topics like self-compassion and body positivity and feature a keynote address by Dr. Michele Davidson, a psychiatric nurse practitioner and author. The weekend event, set for Friday, April 5, through...
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Shore First | March 2024

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BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Jane Cabarrus and the art of ‘bringing people together’

BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — Jane Cabarrus, the first and only female president of the Northampton County NAACP, remembers joining the organization when she was in high school in the 1960s and paying annual dues of 50 cents. That memory is a testament to Cabarrus’ longstanding dedication to public...
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Shore First | February 2024

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After 58 years in public education, ‘Skip’ Oakley looks back on career

BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — William “Skip” Oakley witnessed many major changes to the public school system in his 58 years in education, including 48 years as a teacher and administrator and a decade on the Northampton County School Board. Oakley, age 83, declined to run for re-election in...
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Shore First | January 2024

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